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CAPACITY4EU Videos and TV-Debatten

What challenges does the Republic of Moldova face on its way to the EU? What disinformation is being spread in this context? The CAPACITY4EU videos and TV debates provide answers and correct false information.

Yearbook of European Integration 2024

European elections, right-wing electoral success, Ukraine, and the Middle East conflict: The Yearbook of European Integration 2024 describes the most important developments of the past year and analyses their impact on the European Union and its member states.

Quo vadis, Georgia? Exchange visit with German experts

After the rigged re-election of the government, repression against opposition parties and civil society is rising in Georgia. The government suspended EU accession talks until 2028. During the GEO4EU Exchange Visit, German experts gained a better understanding of the situation.

Report: Rebuilding the European security architecture

Russia's war of aggression and hybrid threats underline the importance of resilient democracies for Europe´s security. In order to realign the European security architecture, it is therefore essential to draw lessons from the Ukrainian population´s resilience.

GEO4EU training on EU rule of law benchmarking

Supporting Georgian civil society and deepening their knowledge of the EU is more important than ever, especially in these uncertain times. The training component of the GEO4EU project contributes to this.

Parliamentary Election Romania 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the parliamentary elections in Romania, which took place on 1 December 2024, IEP identified their implications for Germany and Europe.

Parliamentary Election Ireland 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the parliamentary elections in Ireland, which took place on 29 November 2024, IEP identified their implications for Germany and Europe.

Research Project Facilitator - Publications

ua-transformation-lab

Ukraine's social, economic and environmental challenges require sound research and practical solutions. Together with the Ukrainian think tank Cedos, IEP has supported three regional NGO projects. The resulting publications are presented here.

Moldova's path to the EU: Findings from the Local Dialogue in Glodeni

What role do regions and local authorities play in EU accession negotiations? What economic opportunities will EU accession create in rural areas? Findings from the third local dialogue in Moldova.

Presidential Election Romania 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the European elections in June, the IEP identifies their implications for Germany and Europe. The 1st round of presidential election in Romania was on November 24.

Roberta Metsola, President of the EU Parliament

What does the President of the European Parliament actually do? In our latest #EUle video, we introduce you to Roberta Metsola, the current President of the European Parliament.

16th Annual Conference of the German-Nordic-Baltic Forum

Due to the high geopolitical relevance of the region, the GNBF plays a key role in promoting dialogue. The focus in 2024 was on central topics such as transatlantic relations, critical infrastructure, EU enlargement and social polarisation.

António Costa, the new President of the European Council

What does the President of the European Council actually do? In our latest #EUle video, we introduce you to António Costa, the new President of the EU Council, who is considered a skilful mediator but whose election was controversial.

Kaja Kallas, the new EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs

The former Prime Minister of Estonia wants to unite Europe more strongly and make it a more self-confident player on the world stage, which has become even more important since the results of the US election.

Symposium and lunch debate: The European Council turns 50!

Since it was founded, the body of heads of state and government has often been at the centre of events in Brussels. Today, the European Council is faced with trend-setting decisions in view of the many domestic and foreign policy challenges.

Radio Debate: EU Enlargement Report on Georgia

Is Georgia drifting further from the EU? The Radio Debate addressed the EU Enlargement Report, which raised concerns about democratic backsliding, electoral issues, and the country's alignment with the EU’s foreign policy.

The EU and the UN

24 October is United Nations Day. How do the EU and UN work together? Find out more about common goals and differences in our EUle video.

Second Parliamentary Election Bulgaria 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the elections, IEP identified their implications for Germany and Europe. The parliamentary election in Bulgaria took place on 27 October, 2024.

The US election and the EU

On 5 November, the US presidential election will take place - a decisive moment for Europe too. The result will have a significant impact on transatlantic relations and could increase both cooperation and tensions with the EU. Find out more in the EUle video.

Video: The Importance of Free and Fair Elections in Georgia

What does the EU recommendation to hold free and fair elections mean for Georgia, and what is its purpose? The first GEO4EU video explores this topic, highlighting its importance for Georgia's democratic development and EU membership aspirations.